Ocean City Fishing Club Pier
Pier fishing in Ocean City — 4 target species, 3 productive seasons, and the kind of access you can't get from the surf.
About this pier
Extending 635 feet into the Atlantic at 14th Street and Boardwalk, this is the only on-ocean pier in Ocean City and one of the most photographed sites in town. Members-only but day passes occasionally available.
Local tips
- •Most photographed pier in Ocean City
- •635 feet into the Atlantic
- •Check with club for day pass availability
Target species
Best seasons
When the pier's not enough
Pier fishing is the easiest way to get on stripers and bluefish in Ocean City, but it has limits — boats reach water that's out of casting range, and a captain knows where the bite is on a given tide. Here's a starting point for charter trips nearby.
Spring striper run starting
Early season rates - book your trip now
Book a charter near Ocean City
The captains around Ocean City fish the same water as Ocean City Fishing Club Pier but get to spots you can't reach from the boards.
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Stay Near Ocean City Fishing Club Pier
Pier-fishing trips often start before dawn. Book a hotel within walking distance so the morning bite isn't a long drive away.
Hotels & Stays
Find accommodations in Ocean City
Flights
Fly into Atlantic City International
Car Rentals
Rent a car for your shore trip
More to Explore
More pier-fishing resources
- All NJ fishing piers
- Best fishing in Ocean City
- NJ Saltwater Registry — required for shore fishing.
- Bait & tackle shops — where to grab live bait before heading out.